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Miguel Alvarez

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I’m Miguel Alvarez, a Denver-based media operations professional who loves leading technical teams to deliver high-quality content on tight timelines.

About

I’m Miguel Alvarez, a Denver-based media operations professional who loves leading technical teams to deliver high-quality content on tight timelines. I excel at coaching teammates, aligning cross-functional partners, and turning complex workflows into smooth, reliable processes. I’ve built a career around optimizing production pipelines, Troubleshooting issues early, and ensuring content reaches clients with precision and on schedule.

From coordinating Peacock 4K exclusives to editing for cross-border broadcasts, I thrive in fast-paced environments that blend production, postproduction, and distribution. I’m passionate about storytelling, continuous learning, and building strong production networks with global partners. When I’m not in the edit suite or on set, I enjoy creating personal horror shorts as an animator and staying hands-on with the tools I love.

  • 13 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 10 roles

Media Operations Specialist · NBCUniversalJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Lead a team of technicians, ensuring training and day-to-day priorities are communicated; provide cross-department support to deliver high-quality content on time. Manage project coordination with SkyShowtime and Peacock, troubleshooting issues and ensuring smooth delivery. Oversee 4K exclusives from ingest to pre-platform readiness, including Day of the Jackal, Pokerface, Long Bright River, Nosferatu, and Piece by Piece. Collaborate with Brazilian production houses to provide feedback on editing and production, and write editing notes to make content broadcast-ready in target regions. Conduct QC on software and track issues, coordinating with engineers, managers, and directors to drive progress.

Global Media Technician · NBCUniversalFeb 2018 – Jan 2021 · 3 yrs

Quality-checked films and shows for global distribution in multiple languages (dubbed/subbed); collaborated with coordinators on rejections, questions, and clarifications. Knowledgeable in media formats/file types (QT, WMV, MXF, DNX, DV) and video standards (NTSC, PAL).

Operations Technician, Dubs · CBS 4, KCNCAug 2017 – Feb 2018 · 7 mos

Pulled shifts as contractor performing floor directing, camera operating, and commercial ingest for live newscasts.

Floor Manager · NAU-TV Services (FOX Sports Arizona)Jan 2014 – May 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos
Head of Production, Creative · Kick Axe WrestlingDec 2013 – May 2014 · 6 mos
Head of Production / Creative · Kick Axe WrestlingDec 2013 – May 2014 · 6 mos
Film Director, Post-Production Supervisor, Assistant Film Festival Director, Social Media Manager · UTV StudiosAug 2013 – May 2017 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Production Manager, Broadcast Director, Operations Technician · NAZ Today NewscastAug 2013 – May 2017 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media and Film with a Producing Emphasis and a minor in Photography · Northern Arizona University2030 – 2017
Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media and Film with a Producing Emphasis · Northern Arizona University2030 – 2017

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